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Ouro Sogui Airport.
Ouro Sogui, Senegal · 85 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
3.8/5
Google rating
59 ratings
0
Operators based
85
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#5 / 10
Senegal airports by Google rating
3.8★ across 59 Google ratings , ranked against 10 rated Senegal fields.
67 nm
To the nearest alternate
Bakel Airport (BXE).
Overview
Ouro Sogui Airport (GOSM / MAX) is a mid-sized airport serving Ouro Sogui, Senegal. The airport sits 85 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into MAX for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Bakel Airport (BXE, 67 nm), Tambacounda Airport (TUD, 113 nm), and Kayes Dag Dag Airport (KYS, 130 nm). With a single 6,299-foot unpaved runway, MAX can typically accommodate aircraft as large as turboprops.
Charter pricing from MAX depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Ouro Sogui.
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Field capability
ICAO
GOSM
IATA
MAX
FAA / Local
GOSM
Elevation
85 ft
Coordinates
15.5936° N · 13.3228° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Senegal fields
state range 9–584 ft
At 85 ft, MAX sits lower than 40% of the 10 Senegal fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 6,299 ft
- 13/316,299 ftOtherUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest runway 6,299 ft
MAX's 6,299 ft runway typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 67nmBXEBakel AirportBakel
- 113nmTUDTambacounda AirportTambacounda
- 130nmKYSKayes Dag Dag AirportKayes
- 181nmKLCKaolack AirportKaolack
- 183nmXLSSaint Louis AirportSaint Louis
- 192nmKGGKédougou AirportKédougou
Location
Open the full mapGOSM · Ouro Sogui Airport · Ouro Sogui, Senegal
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from MAX on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,366 nm | 8h 14m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,474 nm | 8h 29m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,619 nm | 8h 49m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,759 nm | 9h 9m |
| Miami (MIA) | 3,774 nm | 9h 11m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,058 nm | 9h 50m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,099 nm | 9h 56m |
| Houston (HOU) | 4,534 nm | 10h 57m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use MAX?
- Ouro Sogui Airport's longest runway is 6,299 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at MAX?
- Ouro Sogui Airport has one runway; the longest measures 6,299 ft.
- What is the nearest major airport to MAX?
- The closest alternate is Bakel Airport (BXE), about 67 nm away, followed by Tambacounda Airport (TUD) at 113 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from MAX to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 8h 14m (3,366 nm), New York about 8h 29m (3,474 nm), Washington DC about 8h 49m (3,619 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.